Travel Blogs from Kelheim

After spending a week in a bustling city, I'm now in a small German Bavarian town called Kelheim about 100km away from Munich..After sleeping for 16 hours, we headed to Gil's wedding in the Hexxenager Castle just outside of Kelheim.
It was great to see ...

... Ship through the Scenic Gorge We got to Weltenberg to discover the next boat, for the 20 minute downstream ride to Kelheim, was departing in 5 minutes. Another one was leaving 30 minutes later so we had time to visit the old abbey in Weltenberg. ...

... a workout but delivering a pretty exciting ride for Lisa as we travelled at speed. From Weltenburg we took a cruise to Kelheim passing through the Danube breakthrough which is World Heritage listed. This narrow section of the river is encased by cliffs ...

The Kelheim lock was one of the largest we went through. Everyone went upstairs to the sundeck to watch. We passed the largest one in the small hours of the morning, so weren't about to watch that! Charlemagne, King of France, tried to build the first ...